iDRAC Web GUI Update

Update from the iDRAC Web GUI:

Open the iDRAC6 Web-based interface and log in to the remote system.

Click Remote Access, and then click the Update tab.

In the Upload/Rollback (Step 1 of 3) page, click Browse, or type the path to the firmware image that you downloaded from support.dell.com or the System Services recovery image. The default firmware image name is firmimg.d6.

Click Upload. The following message will be displayed until the process is complete: "File upload in progress...".

On the Status (page 2 of 3) page, you will see the results of the validation performed on the image file you uploaded.

Click Update to start the update process.

In the Updating (Step 3 of 3) page, you will see the status of the update.

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